NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Benham St Hamden, CT 06514

Estimated Value: $341,000 - $365,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,092 Sq Ft
$319/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 18, 2020

Last sale price $225,300 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,695 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
  • Attic
  • Gazebo

About This Home

As of September 2020

WOW!! Just WOW!! Adorable 3 bedroom ranch in great location and all the "big stuff" has been done!!! 1 year old roof with architectural shingles AND BRAND NEW SOLAR PANELS!!! (Solar lease has NO ESCALATOR!! $79.99 per month.) Brand new gutters , 1 1/2 year old On Demand natural gas boiler for maximum energy efficiency. Over 600 sq. ft., bi-level deck with 6 ft. winding stair leading to landing and 90 degree turning stair down to yard. Complete with pergola and hard top gazebo adding to your entertaining space, or just enjoying the great out of doors. Included outdoor seating area with love seat, chairs, tables and umbrellas all overlooking the gorgeous level yard with brand new stockade fencing complete with solar lighting. Separately fenced garden area runs length of yard. Beautifully landscaped from top to bottom with easily finishable walk out basement and garage. Brand new driveway!!
This well loved home has 3 comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space, lots of natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchen with tile floor, stainless appliances, large kitchen eating area, welcoming living room. Whole house fan, 5 air conditioners, alarm system for security.
Beauty, comfort, privacy, security, and energy efficiency all within few minutes drive of Rte. #15 & I #91 . Within easy reach to Yale & Quinnipiac, shopping, dining, parks, and all Hamden amenities. Short commute to train station and down town New Haven. Clearly, this is the best value in Hamden.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phil Giampietro

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0791901 Listed on: 07/29/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Stefan Stefanov

Century 21 Scala Group License #RES.0813026

Century 21 Scala Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,796

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 13,068 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R4

Home Design

  • 1,092 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gazebo
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Hamden High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,796

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0.3 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1092
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1092
  • Total Sq Ft: 1092
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2804
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 09/07/2020
  • Directions: Dixwell Ave. to Benham Str
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Floored, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Gazebo, Gutters, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R4

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 5796
  • Mil Rate Base: 51.980
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1137192

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Hamden

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2020
Closed on
Sep 17, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Phil Giampietro
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stefan Stefanov
Century 21 Scala Group
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$225,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,600
-2%
Current Estimated Value
$348,474

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$123,174
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$216,300
Outstanding Balance
$191,516
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$156,958

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,200
Interest Rate
6.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,500
Interest Rate
6.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.59%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$225,700 None Available
$186,500 --
$205,000 --
$120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $216,300
Previous Owner $149,200
Previous Owner $18,650
Previous Owner $184,500
Previous Owner $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/18/2020 09/18/20 Sold $225,300 -2.0% $206 / Sq Ft
07/29/2020 07/29/20 For Sale $229,900 -- $211 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,689 $186,760 $54,740 $132,020
2024 $8,116 $145,950 $34,860 $111,090
2023 $8,229 $145,950 $34,860 $111,090
2022 $8,097 $145,950 $34,860 $111,090
2021 $7,654 $145,950 $34,860 $111,090
2020 $5,796 $111,510 $55,230 $56,280
2019 $5,448 $111,510 $55,230 $56,280
2018 $5,348 $111,510 $55,230 $56,280
2017 $5,047 $111,510 $55,230 $56,280
2016 $5,058 $111,510 $55,230 $56,280
2015 $5,461 $133,630 $67,830 $65,800
2014 $5,336 $133,630 $67,830 $65,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170321170

SmartMLS

APN: HAMD-002426-000028

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